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Job Description Salary: £25,500 per annum, pro rata (£13.22 per hour) Location: Posts available in Haddington and Edinburgh Contract/Hours: Permanent / Full Time - 37 hours per week (rota pattern including some weekends). We're also open to Part Time and casual hours Closing date for applications will be midnight of Sunday 30th November Benefits: <ul><li>29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, with up to 5 additional days for continuous service and option to buy or sell leave </li><li>Gain professional qualifications and excellent training/development opportunities </li><li>Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages </li><li>Pension with up to 7% employer contribution with included life assurance cover </li><li>Staff discount portal and Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 national retailers discounts. </li></ul>We're one of the largest children's charities in the UK and have been making a difference to the lives of the UK's vulnerable children for over 150 years. A bit about the role Are you someone who loves making meaningful connections and supporting young people to thrive? We're looking for caring, energetic individuals to join our Housing Support and Care at Home service, where the focus is all about empowering young adults to live independently in their own homes and communities. There's no need for loads of experience or qualifications - we're looking for someone with a positive attitude and a real commitment to giving the best care to children and young people. Right now, we're lucky to support two amazing young people, a young man and a young woman, who each have their own tenancies. They live with learning disabilities and sometimes experience behaviours that challenge, but they're full of personality, potential, and a love for life. With 2:1 support, we help them navigate daily routines, personal care, and medication, but that's just the beginning. This role is about bringing joy and adventure into everyday life. Think walks in the park, swimming, surfing, exploring new places, and finding fun in the little things. You'll be part of a team that celebrates progress, encourages independence, and helps young people build confidence and life skills. As a Housing Support Worker, you'll help shape personalised care plans, support decision-making, and be a trusted presence as our young people take steps toward their goals. You'll be there for the milestones, big and small, and help them feel safe, seen, and supported. We believe that behaviour is communication, and we work hard to listen, understand, and respond with compassion. If you're someone who's patient, proactive, and passionate about making a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Come and join a team where your work truly matters and where every day brings new opportunities to grow, laugh, and support others to shine. How you'll help to create brighter futures Working in this environment can be so rewarding when you see the difference you're truly making. Our aim is to give every young person we work with the support and guidance to reach their potential and support their aspirations for a positive future, and this is a vital part of our work. Some key responsibilities of a Housing Support Worker are; <ul><li>Building strong, respectful relationships with young people, their families, and your team</li><li>Staying alert and responsive to safeguarding and child protection policies</li><li>Helping young people grow into confident, happy, and healthy adults</li><li>Focusing on solutions and celebrating strengths, even in challenging moments</li><li>Creating safe, nurturing environments where young people feel heard and supported</li><li>Reporting concerns appropriately and always putting safety and wellbeing first</li></ul>Let's talk about you <ul><li>A positive approach, providing a fun environment for the young people in our care.</li><li>Ideally, you'll have an HNC and SVQ Level 3 in a social care-related field (or a qualification that meets registration requirements) - but if not, we'll support you if you're committed to working towards them.</li><li>Ability to manage difficult situations.</li><li>Willingness to participate in relevant on the job or off site training </li><li>Providing support and care</li><li>A commitment to working on rota pattern, which includes weekends and some bank holidays.</li></ul>Good to know Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. If, for any reason, you need support with your application, please contact Laura McCarthy at <a href="mailto:recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk</a> quoting reference 12222 Diversity, equality, and inclusion At Action for Children, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We actively encourage applications from Black, Asian &amp; Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates as they are under-represented within Action for Children. We want to take deliberate and purposeful action to ensure equal opportunity to all groups in society and for Action for Children. Male staff are under-represented within our Children Service roles. We would like to encourage more male applicants for our Children Service roles Please click on the below links to find out more about this role and Action for Children; Job Description Action for Children Employee Benefits AfC Commitment Statement Make a Difference - A Career in Residential Services Find us on Linkedin, Facebook or YouTube to get to know us better.

Housing Support Worker

Job Description Proposed Interview Date: Monday 1 and Tuesday 2 December 2025 (subject to change) Closing Date: Sunday 23 November 2025 Contract Type: Permanent and Temporary (up to 1 year) positions available Salary: FC6 £30,691.29 - £33,732.26 (Pro Rata) Working Pattern: 36 or 18 Hours per week Location: Across Fife Supporting Statement As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked 'upload resumé'. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at <a href="http://www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement" target="_blank">www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement</a> Job Details Good Housing impacts on so many aspects of our daily lives. As well as being a basic human right, it also encourages a sense of community, helps economies to thrive and creates an environment which people want to protect. We need you to help us meet our aim to provide everyone with access to good quality, affordable decent housing that meets their needs and aspirations. We want to improve the quality of life for people across Fife, and we work with many different organisations, including tenant's groups, to try to make that happen. As a Housing Management Officer, you will form part of an Area Housing Team that delivers on improved services. You will be responsible for a specific neighbourhood, ensuring high quality, well-run estates through the assessment of need of individuals, properties and neighbourhoods, followed by the development of solutions which range from prescribed processes to self-developed initiatives. You will deliver high quality landlord services to build stable communities by sustaining tenancies and engaging with customers and partners to make required improvements, which also includes supporting local Tenants and Residents groups. This may require attendance at evening meetings. You will be able to provide high standards of Customer Care while encouraging local people to maintain Estate Standards. A link to the role profile is included at the bottom of the advert. You will find out more about the job and the type of person we are looking for. The Person If you meet the essential qualification criteria outlined below, we'd like to hear from you: <ul><li>We are looking for an individual who has knowledge of the Scottish Secure and Short Scottish Secure Tenancies and who has experience of working with a range of Supports available to tenants.</li></ul><ul><li>You will have experience of partnership working when managing tenancies.</li></ul><ul><li>You will be committed to assisting tenants to sustain their tenancy, while also taking action against any breaches of tenancy.</li></ul><ul><li>You will need good time management, communications and organisational skills.</li></ul><ul><li>You will also possess IT Skills.</li></ul><ul><li>You will be educated to SCQF level 5 or equivalent and you will require (if you do not already hold this) to undertake the SVQ4 in Housing and Housing Law Advice 2 qualifications.</li></ul>Before confirming to your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme. Further Information <ul><li>Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria Role Profile</li></ul><ul><li>How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our How We Work Matters behaviour framework for more information.</li></ul><ul><li>Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services</li></ul><ul><li>Directorate Information - Council Department information</li></ul><ul><li>Social Media - Search for more 'Fife Council Jobs' on Facebook or follow us on X @FCJobsOfficial</li></ul><ul><li>Alternative Formats - Job information can be made available in alternative formats, to make a request please email: <a href="mailto:transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk" target="_blank">transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk</a></li></ul>For further Information please contact: Euan Hannah - E<a href="mailto:uan.Hannah@fife.gov.uk" target="_blank">uan.Hannah@fife.gov.uk</a>

Housing Management Officer

<ul> <li>Location: Bingham, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom</li> <li>Earnings: £13.00 to £13.25</li> </ul>Trust Housing Association has an exciting opportunity for a Retirement Housing Coordinator on a permanent, part-time basis, based in Bingham, City of Edinburgh. In return you will receive a competitive salary of £16,900* or £17,225 Annual Salary (salary based on enhanced annual leave). In return for your enthusiasm and commitment we will offer you: - <ul> <li>Annual Salary of £16,900* (£13.00* per hour) or £17,225 (£13.25 per hour) (*salary based on enhanced annual leave)</li> <li>Working 25 hours (5 days per week, 8.00am - 1.00pm, some flexibility available)</li> <li>33* or 28 days annual leave per year</li> <li>Paid Disclosure Scotland check</li> <li>Access to paid training &amp; continued personal development</li></ul>What we're looking for in our Retirement Housing Coordinator: You will provide advice and assistance in housing management and property related issues, to our tenants in Bingham, City of Edinburgh, ensuring that tenants and their visitors can enjoy a safe, secure and comfortable environment. Retirement Housing Coordinator Skills and Experience: You should be self-motivated and capable of working on your own initiative as you will play a key role in the lives of our tenants, promoting and supporting them to achieve independent living. Previous experience of working with older people would be an advantage. To apply: Submit our online application form no later than 12 noon on Tuesday 4th November 2025. We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who already have the right to work documents. All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry. If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Retirement Housing Coordinator and you'd like to work with a prestigious and well-established company working in a person-centred culture that puts people at the heart of all we do, then we'd like to hear from you. Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 4000 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders. Trust is an Investor in People Platinum accredited employer, a Leader in Diversity and a great place to work. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC009086

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